McKinley Backer Denies Chandler Charges Strongly
Mark A Hanna of Cleveland, a principal stockholder in the Bullion Bureau, travels to discuss McKinley finances. He labels Chandler's charge of money levied on industrials as false, defends McKinley’s canvass, and cautions against overstatement of his strength in the convention. In Alabama and Texas, pro silver delegates and county meetings push for silver coinage and free ballots.
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New Laws Soon Heavy Penalty for Carrying Obscene Lit
Washington March 21 Senate committee on territories favored statehood for Arizona. House commerce committee backed a bill to stop carrying obscene literature across state lines with five years hard labor and a $5000 fine per violation. Postal salaries for city letter carriers set at thresholds from $600 to $1,200 by year. fourth class mail matter defined to exclude bulky parcels.
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Monument to Spinner Sculpture Debate Sparks Senate Report
Washington March 21 Secretary carbald reports on a senate bill to erect a statue of General Spinner late United States treasurer on the one above the treasury building. The creation of such a statue has not yet been authorized by law and awaits decision in Congress.
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North Carolina Contests Shake State Republican Politics
Special to the Sunday Light Raveren North Carolina March 2 The state committee adopted a resolution stripping State Chairman Holton of power to review delegate contests for the state convention and giving the committee authority to rule on contests the day before the convention Senator Pritchard cites a letter from national chairman Carter noting such action is common at national conventions but new to North Carolina Holton says he will follow the plan of state committees while Harris asserts the authority to judge contests and seat prima facie claims belongs to the temporary organization The issue draws wide attention.
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Carter
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St. Louis
Merchants' Exchange
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Return to GOP Faith by Barker P Henry Perry Letter
General Janes H Barker a pioneer politician announces return to the Republican party from the Democratic fold. He cites tariff policy and other issues, notes past roles as secretary of state and railway commissioner, and mentions past congress runs and party alignment shifts.
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Congress
Bayard Won't Resign Amid St James Court Controversy
Washington reports state department officials will not reveal actions on Bayard resolutions. Ambassador Bayard says he has not placed resignation with the president and will wait for further presidential action. London dispatch notes censure votes seen as party driven and not to disturb Bayard's composure.
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Geil Rhodes Returns From London Mission
Lonon march 21 Cacil Rhodes once prime minister of Cape Colony who met with Jameson raid Transvaal and with the British South Africa Company visits Berin and proceeds to Mashovaland Wallar is Free Paris March 21 final formalities complete John L Waller former American consul Madagascar sentenced twenty years for conveying information to the Wayas and is now free
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Venezuelan Boundary Negotiations Actively Progressing
Venezuela and Britain advance boundary talks as the United States contemplates the high commission, with Ambassador Bayard and Lord Salisbury resuming negotiations. British plenipotentiary authority appears likely, and Sir Henry Stafford Northcote expected to join, while Senor Andrade remains uninformed of progress.
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Beeville Democrats select delegates to congressional race
Special to the Sunday Ligur Beovitwy Texas March 21 The Bee county democratic Convention met and elected delegates to the congressional convention in Corpus Christi next Tuesday to nominate a candidate for the unexpired term of the late H W Grath Beasley of Beeville named as a free allvor democrat The populist county convention met in session six days and had released delegates to their convention to meet here on the 28th instant They were uninstructed
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Texas
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Beasley
Poisoned Father and Doctor in Sardis Case
A Jackson Tenn dispatch reports Dr Tingon and Jon Benson poisoned in Sardis Henderson County. The elder drank poisoned coffee and died after a night of care, the son Geneon confessed. Several others drank the coffee. arrests and jail time followed. A separate Washington note says New Orleans port limits extension approved.
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Lexington
Women as delegates voted to admit lay delegates
The Central Methodist Episcopal church conference narrowly approved admitting women as lay delegates to the general conference by a 62 to 62 vote. The measure also adopted increasing the ratio of ministerial personnel.
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Italian Parliament Row Demands Recall of Troops
Report from Rome describes Signor Palalo Tarouil demanding recall of Italian forces in Africa amid clashes in the chamber of deputies. Taroni was ordered to be quiet as the government faced questions about confidence, with heckling and a suspension of proceedings.
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Domestic Tragedy Shocks Tiryx and Nearby Towns
A man named Moes shot his wife and her sister in Tiryx Ohio causing a deadly night siege. He surrendered to officers after a chase, was arraigned with a not guilty plea, and remanded to jail in $10,000 bond. The story follows the brutal murder, pursuit, and the injured wife’s critical condition.
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Spanish steamer Martin Lenng arrives Barcelona with damaged cotton
The Spanish steamer Martin Lenng, Captain Osamty, from New Orleans, discharged at Valencia March 1st then arrived at Barcelona on the 17th. Seven hundred fifty bales of her cargo of cotton were damaged.
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Congress Adjourns to Monday Special to the Sunday Light
Congress adjourned today with House and Senate in session and hearings still under way. Outside the Capitol, committees continued work as members moved between rooms. A split Populist movement in Berlin Line expects to field a full county ticket amid opposition at the convention in Bengione Texas on March 21.
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Baseball News From Dallas and Texas Leagues
Dallas hosted the St. Louis Browse in a 5 to 7 exhibition game, while Houston drew a large crowd for a Texas league clash. Burns failed to report for Austin after signing with Little Rock, and Austin’s Leagueers defeated the Dest and Dumb Institute 28 to 0. Jackson County Democrats back James D. Owen for Congress.
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North Carolina Democratic Convention Plans Noted
Rauvicy NC March 21 reports Democratic executive committees called for April 6 to set the state convention. Local option wins noted in Texas with anti option gains. several boxes indicate antis victory while others show mixed results. Ed Orr, Roswell Regis business manager, survived an assassination attempt in his office. shot through the door into envelopes. Belcher’s residence fire in Texas causes $7,000–$8,000 losses. jewelry and cash destroyed. Col M Wynne backs Reagan nomination for governor and state administration harmony. Reagan not in the race.
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